Through our strategic partnerships with some of the most respected OEMs in the aviation industry ... ROLE: Buyer This is an on-site role based in Hauppauge, NY. Performs a variety of activities ...
Through our strategic partnerships with some of the most respected OEMs in the aviation industry ... ROLE: Buyer This is an on-site role based in Hauppauge, NY. Performs a variety of activities ...
Buyer
Seattle, WA · On-site
$23 - $27.83/hr
Buyer Job Location: Seattle-USA-98188 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $23.00 - 27.83 per ... aviation culinary, airline services, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. From the kitchen to ...
Buyer
Seattle, WA · On-site
$23 - $27.83/hr
Buyer Job Location: Seattle-USA-98188 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $23.00 - 27.83 per ... aviation culinary, airline services, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. From the kitchen to ...
Sr. Buyer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
FDH Aero - named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 - has locations in 14 countries across ... We Are Looking For The Sr. Buyer will be responsible for the costing, negotiation, profit ...
Sr. Buyer
Fort Worth, TX · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
FDH Aero - named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 - has locations in 14 countries across ... We Are Looking For The Sr. Buyer will be responsible for the costing, negotiation, profit ...
Buyer
Coral Springs, FL · On-site
Description POSITION SUMMARY As a Buyer, you will assist in sourcing and purchasing goods and ... Aviation Industry experience is a requirement. Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong ...
Buyer
Coral Springs, FL · On-site
Description POSITION SUMMARY As a Buyer, you will assist in sourcing and purchasing goods and ... Aviation Industry experience is a requirement. Requirements Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Strong ...
Buyer
$23 - $27.83/hr
Buyer Job Location: Seattle-USA-98188 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $23.00 - 27.83 per ... aviation culinary, airline services, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. From the kitchen to ...
Buyer
$23 - $27.83/hr
Buyer Job Location: Seattle-USA-98188 Work Location Type: On-Site Salary Range: $23.00 - 27.83 per ... aviation culinary, airline services, last-mile logistics, and retail commerce. From the kitchen to ...
Buyer
Windsor, CT · On-site
$65K - $75K/yr
TLD is the largest global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment in the aviation and aerospace ... JOB OVERVIEW: The Buyer will support business operations by purchasing materials, components ...
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Buyer
Windsor, CT · On-site
$65K - $75K/yr
TLD is the largest global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment in the aviation and aerospace ... JOB OVERVIEW: The Buyer will support business operations by purchasing materials, components ...
Buyer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
The Buyer is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing products ... Aviation experience preferred. * PC literate (Word, Excel, Access). * Any physical abilities ...
Buyer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
The Buyer is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing products ... Aviation experience preferred. * PC literate (Word, Excel, Access). * Any physical abilities ...
Buyer/Planner
Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$58K - $80K/yr
Buyer/Planner LOCATION: Chatsworth, CA SHIFT: Monday - Thursday (6:15 AM - 4:45 PM) Position ... Experience in aerospace or aviation industry is highly desirable. Core Competencies * Analytical ...
Buyer/Planner
Chatsworth, CA · On-site
$58K - $80K/yr
Buyer/Planner LOCATION: Chatsworth, CA SHIFT: Monday - Thursday (6:15 AM - 4:45 PM) Position ... Experience in aerospace or aviation industry is highly desirable. Core Competencies * Analytical ...
Description The Buyer is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing ... Aviation experience preferred. * PC literate (Word, Excel, Access). * Any physical abilities ...
Description The Buyer is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing ... Aviation experience preferred. * PC literate (Word, Excel, Access). * Any physical abilities ...
Buyer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
The Buyer is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing products ... Aviation experience preferred. * PC literate (Word, Excel, Access). * Any physical abilities ...
Buyer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
The Buyer is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing products ... Aviation experience preferred. * PC literate (Word, Excel, Access). * Any physical abilities ...
Buyer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
Description The Buyer is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing ... Aviation experience preferred. * PC literate (Word, Excel, Access). * Any physical abilities ...
Buyer
Greensboro, NC · On-site
Description The Buyer is responsible for managing the full procurement lifecycle, from sourcing ... Aviation experience preferred. * PC literate (Word, Excel, Access). * Any physical abilities ...
Buyer
Mclean, VA · On-site
External Description Buyer The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the ...
Buyer
Mclean, VA · On-site
External Description Buyer The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the ...
External Description Buyer The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the ...
External Description Buyer The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the ...
Buyer
Joplin, MO · On-site
For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space ... For more information visit www.eaglepicher.com ABOUT THE POSITION The Buyer will ensure each ...
Buyer
Joplin, MO · On-site
For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space ... For more information visit www.eaglepicher.com ABOUT THE POSITION The Buyer will ensure each ...
Buyer
Mclean, VA · On-site
Buyer The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world (representing ...
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Buyer
Mclean, VA · On-site
Buyer The Air Line Pilots Association, International (ALPA) , the largest airline pilot union in the world and the largest non-governmental aviation safety organization in the world (representing ...
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Planner/Buyer
Maryville, TN · On-site
$46K - $64K/yr
Maryville, TN Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and ... Buyer , you will plan and manage inventory at a business unit level, including stores exchange ...
Planner/Buyer
Maryville, TN · On-site
$46K - $64K/yr
Maryville, TN Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and ... Buyer , you will plan and manage inventory at a business unit level, including stores exchange ...
Buyer
Windsor, CT · On-site
TLD is the largest global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment in the aviation and aerospace ... JOB OVERVI EW:The Buyer will support business operations by purchasing materials, components ...
New
Buyer
Windsor, CT · On-site
TLD is the largest global manufacturer of Ground Support Equipment in the aviation and aerospace ... JOB OVERVI EW:The Buyer will support business operations by purchasing materials, components ...
New
Buyer
Joplin, MO · On-site
For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space ... For more information visit www.eaglepicher.com ABOUT THE POSITION The Buyer will ensure each ...
Buyer
Joplin, MO · On-site
For 100 years, we have provided mission-critical power solutions to the defense, aviation and space ... For more information visit www.eaglepicher.com ABOUT THE POSITION The Buyer will ensure each ...
Buyer
Naugatuck, CT · On-site
$50K - $65K/yr
FDH Aero - named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 - has locations in 14 countries across ... We Are Looking For The Buyer is a detail-oriented, process-driven purchasing role responsible for ...
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Buyer
Naugatuck, CT · On-site
$50K - $65K/yr
FDH Aero - named a Best Places to Work in Aviation in 2024 - has locations in 14 countries across ... We Are Looking For The Buyer is a detail-oriented, process-driven purchasing role responsible for ...
Planner/Buyer
Maryville, TN · On-site
$46K - $64K/yr
Maryville, TN Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and ... Buyer , you will plan and manage inventory at a business unit level, including stores exchange ...
Planner/Buyer
Maryville, TN · On-site
$46K - $64K/yr
Maryville, TN Build an Aviation Career You're Proud Of At StandardAero, we use our ingenuity and ... Buyer , you will plan and manage inventory at a business unit level, including stores exchange ...
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How much do aviation buyer jobs pay per year?
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aviation buyer?
To excel as an Aviation Buyer, you need expertise in procurement, supply chain management, and thorough knowledge of aviation parts and compliance requirements, typically supported by a degree in business or a related field. Familiarity with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, aviation parts databases, and certification such as Certified Professional in Supply Management (CPSM) is highly valuable. Outstanding negotiation, organization, and relationship-building skills help you collaborate effectively with suppliers and internal teams. These abilities are crucial for ensuring timely, cost-effective procurement while maintaining stringent safety and regulatory standards in the aviation industry.
What does an aviation buyer do?
An Aviation Buyer is responsible for purchasing aircraft parts, equipment, and supplies to support airline or aerospace operations. They evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure timely delivery of materials while maintaining cost efficiency. Aviation Buyers must stay informed about market trends, regulatory requirements, and supplier reliability to make strategic purchasing decisions. Their role is essential in maintaining aircraft availability and operational efficiency.

Job description
Seal Dynamics (A HEICO Company) founded in 1976, with its corporate headquarters based in Hauppauge, NY is a world leader in technical sales and the distribution of aerospace components.
Our unique marketing and technical sales approach is the most effective way to assist our customers in selecting products that reduce cost of ownership. Our current product portfolio includes structural, mechanical and electro-mechanical products associated with both airframe and engine applications across all ATA Chapters. Through our strategic partnerships with some of the most respected OEMs in the aviation industry, Seal Dynamics stocks and distributes in excess of 100,000 products globally in support of our customer requirements.
In addition to our distribution network, Seal Dynamics is a market leader in the design and development of FAA approved alternative parts. Our OEM licensed PMAs and Test and Computation PMAs offer our customers viable solutions in the reduction of operational costs.
ROLE: Buyer
This is an on-site role based in Hauppauge, NY.
Performs a variety of activities related to the procurement of products, inventory management and logistics in accordance with purchasing regulations and procedures. These activities include purchase order administration, open order book management, freight selection, inventory planning models, cost negotiation and communication with internal and external contacts. This position requires initiative, independent judgment, excellent written and verbal communication skills and the ability to build relationships with our Strategic Partners.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Administers purchase orders from approval phase through order placement and acknowledgment.
- Manages Strategic Partner open backlog to ensure timely delivery of products and minimize past dues.
- Identification and selection of cost-effective logistics providers.
- Clear and concise communication with both internal and external contacts. Schedules regular calls with supplier base.
- Recommends and creates inventory planning models to satisfy customer demands and optimize turns.
- Processes unique purchasing transactions according to company policy and ASA or ISO standards, industry specifications, and government regulations.
- Identifies and selects strategic suppliers to procure products, meeting criteria such as price, quantity, quality and delivery date.
- In some instances, the Buyer will be responsible for the oversite of customs clearance requirements.
- Works with Product Management to ensure the correct products are in place to achieve sales forecast and order fill rates.
- KPI's: Product Line Sales to Forecast, Order Fill Rates, Supplier Delivery Performance and Inventory Turns.
- Supports kitting programs with sourcing components and releasing jobs into production.
- Builds and maintains effective working relationships with suppliers and internal personnel.
- Inventory planning and freight cost reduction.
Knowledge & Skills Required:
- Knowledge of purchasing practices and procedures.
- Knowledge of products associated with the aerospace and defense industry as well as the industrial seal industry.
- Superior skill in both verbal and written communication.
- Competence in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships.
- Must be detail oriented with strong follow up skills.
- Experience with ERP or MRP systems or purchasing software
- Above average Microsoft office skills
Experience & Education Required:
Associates degree in related field and one year of buying experience; OR, Five years of buying experience; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or education from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.
Physical Demands:
Ability to sit and work at a computer most of the day in an office environment.
This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Other duties, responsibilities and activities may change or be assigned at any time